A-League Women News

Ben Gilby reports on news from both Melbourne clubs today. City head coach Dario Vidosic offers his thoughts ahead of Sunday’s game with Western Sydney Wanderers, and Victory announce an Irish multi-sport legend as an injury replacement signing (6/1/22) Melbourne City head coach Dario Vidosic confirmed to the media today that Emina Ekic’s injury meansContinue reading “A-League Women News”

A-League Women Previews

Ben Gilby sets the scene for three of this weekend’s Round Nine matches with reports from the media conferences with additional reporting by Ryan Miller-Woods on Wellington Phoenix’s events (5/1/23). Adelaide United v Canberra United Adelaide United’s Dylan Holmes made clear to the media today that her team need to get back to their bestContinue reading “A-League Women Previews”

Paige Zois: the world at her feet, and the ball on a string

For this week’s interview in our Midweek Dub series, Melbourne Victory’s Paige Zois speaks exclusively to Impetus’ Kieran Yap about her remarkable 12 months, her style of play, and a promising future (4/1/23). Above: Paige Zois celebrates Victory’s 2021/22 Championship with Alana Murphy. Photo: Melbourne Victory It was deep into injury time, and Melbourne Victory had just clawed back two goalsContinue reading “Paige Zois: the world at her feet, and the ball on a string”

Steer adds further options to Western United attack

4/1/22 Above: New Western United signing Danielle Steer in action in Canada. Photo: University of British Columbia. Canadian attacker Danielle Steer will add further potency to Western United’s A-League Women attack after joining the club for the remainder of the 2022/23 season. Steer has been a dominant force for the University of British Columbia puttingContinue reading “Steer adds further options to Western United attack”

A-League Women Weekly Awards

Each week during the home and away season, Impetus’ writing and photography team covering the A-League Women will nominate a player, coach, and event of the week. We’ll keep a tally of the player and coach votes as the weeks go by, and just before the Finals, will announce our winners for 2022/23 (2/1/23) Player of the Week:Continue reading “A-League Women Weekly Awards”

Epakis: We’re progressing but need to get better

Ben Gilby reports on the post-match media conferences given by Perth Glory head coach Alex Epakis and Western United boss Mark Torcaso, along with Tom McCarthy‘s photo gallery from Macedonia Park (2/1/23). Above: Sofia Sakalis is sent flying by a challenge against Western United yesterday. Photo: Tom McCarthy. Perth Glory head coach Alex Epakis spokeContinue reading “Epakis: We’re progressing but need to get better”

Winless Wellington & Western Sydney share points

Wellington Phoenix 1-1 Western Sydney Wanderers by Ryan Miller-Woods (2/1/23) Above: Wellington Phoenix celebrate home town hero Michaela Robertson’s goal that put them ahead. Photo: A-League Women. Wellington Phoenix and Western Sydney Wanderers shared the points in a tight match that could have either way thanks to goals by Michaela Robertson and Sheridan Gallagher. WellingtonContinue reading “Winless Wellington & Western Sydney share points”

Sydney FC end year with convincing win in Brisbane

Brisbane Roar 1-4 Sydney FC By Ben Carey at AJ Kelly Park (31/12/22) Above: Larissa Crummer, Shea Connors, and Kirsty Fenton scramble to the ball. Photo: Sydney FC. Sydney FC closed out the year with a commanding win over Brisbane Roar on a sunny and humid Saturday afternoon. The 4-1 win made it two fromContinue reading “Sydney FC end year with convincing win in Brisbane”

Dumont denies Canberra United

Melbourne Victory 1- 0 Canberra United By Kieran Yap at CB Smith Reserve (31/12/22) Above: Casey Dumont dives to save from Nikki Flannery. Photo: @gomvfc twitter Melbourne Victory defeated Canberra United 1-0  in their last game of 2022 at CB Smith Reserve. Jeff Hopkins’ side was forced into a number of changes to face NjegoshContinue reading “Dumont denies Canberra United”

Jets see out 2022 in style

Newcastle Jets 2-0 Adelaide United By Johnathan Stack (31/12/22) Above: Lauren Allan celebrates her goal for Newcastle Jets. Image: NewcastleJetsfc Instagram Newcastle Jets ended the year on a high, as they picked up a much-needed win in the Liberty A-League. It was a belter of a day on the last day of 2022 at No2.Continue reading “Jets see out 2022 in style”